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As Ilhas do Canal ou Ilhas Anglo-Normandas (em inglês: Channel Islands; em normando: Îles d'la Manche; em francês: Îles Anglo-Normandes ou îles de la Manche) são um grupo de ilhas situadas no canal da Mancha, ao largo da costa francesa, no Golfo de Saint-Malo, a oeste da península do Cotentin.
- Ilhas do Canal da Califórnia
As Ilhas do Canal da Califórnia ou simplesmente Ilhas do...
- Parque Nacional das Ilhas do Canal
O Parque Nacional das Ilhas do Canal (em inglês: Channel...
- Ilhas do Canal da Califórnia
El parque nacional Islas del Canal alberga una gran variedad de importantes recursos naturales y culturales. Las islas Anacapa y Santa Bárbara fueron declaradas Monumento Nacional de Estados Unidos el 26 de abril de 1938. Las ocho islas se convirtieron en reserva de la biosfera de la UNESCO en 1976.
O Parque Nacional das Ilhas do Canal (em inglês: Channel Islands National Park) é um parque nacional composto por cinco das oito ilhas constituintes do arquipélago das Ilhas do Canal, situadas ao largo da costa da Califórnia, Estados Unidos.
As Ilhas do Canal da Califórnia ou simplesmente Ilhas do Canal (em inglês: Channel Islands of California) é um arquipélago situado frente à costa da Califórnia, e que integra este estado dos Estados Unidos desde 1852. É formado por oito ilhas, dois ilhéus e diversos farilhões que se estendem ao longo da costa, entre San ...
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The eight islands are split among the jurisdictions of three California counties: Santa Barbara County (four), Ventura County (two), and Los Angeles County (two). The islands are divided into two groups; the northern Channel Islands and the southern Channel Islands. The four northern Islands used to be a single landmass known as Santa Rosae. The ar...
Separated from the California mainland throughout recent geological history, the Channel Islands provide the earliest evidence for human seafaring in the Americas.[citation needed] The northern Channel Islands are now known to have been settled by maritime Paleo-Indianpeoples at least 13,000 years ago. The Arlington Springs Man was discovered in 19...
The Channel Islands form part of one of the richest marine ecosystems of the world. Many unique species of plants and animals are endemic to the Channel Islands, including fauna such as the Channel Islands spotted skunk, ashy storm-petrel, and flora including a unique subspecies of Torrey pine. 1. Garibaldi, Catalina Island 2. Juvenile Garibaldi, C...
Terrestrial
Terrestrial conservation efforts are being made to maintain the islands' endemic species. Feral livestock, including pigs, goats, and sheep, pose a threat to many of the species, including the San Clemente loggerhead shrike and Channel Islands spotted skunk. The National Park Service eradicated the feral pigs on Santa Rosa and Santa Cruz islands during the 1990s and on Santa Catalina Island in 2007. Introduced pathogens have devastated island species due to isolation from the mainland. In 199...
Marine
The California Channel Islands Marine Sanctuary consists of thirteen Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) around the five islands of the Channel Islands National Park. Combined, these smaller thirteen zones are 124,676 acres (50,455 ha) in size. Eleven of the zones are no-take and harvest areas and the remaining two marine conservation areas allow limited take of lobster and pelagic fish. Although there is a no-take policy, tourists are allowed to visit and observe the beautiful biodiversity. There...
"26 Miles (Santa Catalina)" is a 1957 pop song by The Four Preps about Santa Catalina Island. The song has been used in tourism advertisements and the 2018 film Bad Times at the El Royale.Aerial combat scenes for the 1970s television show Black Sheep Squadronwere filmed above and around the islands.Some scenes for the season three finale of American crime drama Bosch were set on Santa Cruz Island.Filming occurred on Santa Catalina Island.Scott O’Dell's novel for young adults titled Island of the Blue Dolphins is based on the story of a Nicoleñowoman living alone on one of the remote Channel Islands in the 19th century.General
1. Anderson, R. Scott; Starratt, Scott; Jass, Renata M. Brunner; Pinter, Nicholas (December 29, 2009). "Fire and vegetation history on Santa Rosa Island, Channel Islands, and long‐term environmental change in southern California". Journal of Quaternary Science. 25 (5): 782–797. doi:10.1002/jqs.1358. ISSN 0267-8179. S2CID 53540390. 2. Erlandson, Jon M.; Braje, Todd J. (July 3, 2022). "Boats, Seafaring, and the Colonization of the Americas and California Channel Islands: A Response to Cassidy (...
Las islas del Canal o islas Anglonormandas (Channel Islands en inglés; Îles Anglo-Normandes ou Îles de la Manche en francés, Îles d'la Manche en normando) son un grupo de islas del canal de la Mancha situadas al oeste de la península francesa de Cotentin en Normandía.
The Channel Islands [note 1] are an archipelago in the English Channel, off the French coast of Normandy. They are divided into two Crown Dependencies: the Bailiwick of Jersey, which is the largest of the islands; and the Bailiwick of Guernsey, consisting of Guernsey, Alderney, Sark, Herm and some smaller islands.
